Implications of Health Statistics for Individuals, Families, and Communities
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What is the role of the health care delivery system in a community?

  • To influence all components of the social system
  • To study the implications of health statistics
  • To determine vital statistics
  • To promote and maintain community health (correct)
  • What does the term 'Vital Statistics' refer to in relation to health?

  • Methods for reducing health risks in communities
  • Data concerning births, deaths, and illnesses in a population (correct)
  • Information about a community's health indicators
  • Statistical data related to the size of a population
  • Which of the following is NOT considered a health indicator for a community's health?

  • Crude death rate
  • Per capita income of the community (correct)
  • Crude birth rate
  • Neonatal death rate
  • What do vital statistics primarily focus on?

    <p>Births, illnesses, and deaths in a defined population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the crude birth rate (CBR) serve as a measure of fertility?

    <p>It uses mid-year population as its denominator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do health personnel share responsibility with the community they serve?

    <p>Planning and taking actions to solve health problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What valuable information do health statistics provide for determining the success or failure of health services?

    <p>Indices of health conditions in a community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT included in the Education Laws/ curriculum Activities Ratio subsystem as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Health professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subsystem is most likely to include Vital Statistics and Life Expectancy information as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Subsystem E: Health Facilities and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect is NOT covered under the Politics and governance subsystem based on the text?

    <p>Health professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which subsystem is most likely to impact the Availability of home care and long term care services according to the text?

    <p>Subsystem E: Health Facilities and services</p> Signup and view all the answers

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